X-Git-Url: http://xvm.mit.edu/gitweb/invirt/packages/python-routefs.git/blobdiff_plain/4bdfb966d98c34dc5e82d632007955d40ba71929..f2e13ce53aa1209779400a61c7779b87b280f7f8:/routefs/__init__.py diff --git a/routefs/__init__.py b/routefs/__init__.py old mode 100755 new mode 100644 index 8519a1a..5137256 --- a/routefs/__init__.py +++ b/routefs/__init__.py @@ -1,3 +1,16 @@ +""" +RouteFS is a base class for developing read-only FUSE filesystems that +lets you focus on the directory tree instead of the system calls. + +RouteFS uses the Routes library developed for Pylons. URLs were +inspired by filesystems, and now you can have filesystems inspired by +URLs. + +When developing a descendent of RouteFS, any methods defined in that +class are considered "controllers", and receive any other parameters +specified by the URL as keyword arguments. +""" + import fuse import routes import errno @@ -6,6 +19,10 @@ import stat fuse.fuse_python_api = (0, 2) class RouteStat(fuse.Stat): + """ + RouteStat is a descendent of fuse.Stat, defined to make sure that + all of the necessary attributes are always defined + """ def __init__(self): self.st_mode = 0 self.st_ino = 0 @@ -19,6 +36,14 @@ class RouteStat(fuse.Stat): self.st_ctime = 0 class RouteMeta(type): + """ + Metaclass to calculate controller methods + + Routes needs to be pre-seeded with a list of "controllers". For + all descendents of RouteFS, the list of controllers is defined to + be any non-private methods of the class that were not in the + RouteFS class. + """ def __init__(cls, classname, bases, dict_): super(RouteMeta, cls).__init__(classname, bases, dict_) if bases != (fuse.Fuse,): @@ -27,6 +52,9 @@ class RouteMeta(type): if not func.startswith('_')]) class RouteFS(fuse.Fuse): + """ + RouteFS: Web 2.0 for filesystems + """ __metaclass__ = RouteMeta def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): super(RouteFS, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) @@ -35,6 +63,10 @@ class RouteFS(fuse.Fuse): self.map.create_regs(self.controller_list) def make_map(self): + """ + This method should be overridden by descendents of RouteFS to + define the routing for the filesystem + """ m = routes.Mapper() m.connect(':controller') @@ -46,14 +78,25 @@ class RouteFS(fuse.Fuse): cls.controller_list = lst def _get_file(self, path): + """ + Find the filesystem entry object for a given path + """ match = self.map.match(path) if match is None: return controller = match.pop('controller') result = getattr(self, controller)(**match) + if type(result) is str: + result = File(result) + if type(result) is list: + result = Directory(result) return result def readdir(self, path, offset): + """ + If the path referred to is a directory, return the elements of + that diectory + """ obj = self._get_file(path) if type(obj) is not Directory: return @@ -62,26 +105,36 @@ class RouteFS(fuse.Fuse): yield fuse.Direntry(str(member)) def getattr(self, path): + """ + Return the stat information for a path + + The stat information for a directory, symlink, or file is + predetermined based on which it is. + """ obj = self._get_file(path) if obj is None: return -errno.ENOENT st = RouteStat() if type(obj) is Directory: - st.st_mode = stat.S_IFDIR | 0755 + st.st_mode = stat.S_IFDIR | obj.mode st.st_nlink = 2 elif type(obj) is Symlink: - st.st_mode = stat.S_IFLNK | 0777 + st.st_mode = stat.S_IFLNK | obj.mode st.st_nlink = 1 st.st_size = len(obj) else: - st.st_mode = stat.S_IFREG | 0444 + st.st_mode = stat.S_IFREG | obj.mode st.st_nlink = 1 st.st_size = len(obj) return st def read(self, path, length, offset): + """ + If the path specified is a file, return the requested portion + of the file + """ obj = self._get_file(path) if obj is None: return -errno.ENOENT @@ -91,28 +144,58 @@ class RouteFS(fuse.Fuse): return obj[offset:offset + length] def readlink(self, path): + """ + If the path specified is a symlink, return the target + """ obj = self._get_file(path) if type(obj) is not Symlink: return -errno.EINVAL else: return obj -class Directory(list): +class TreeEntry(object): + default_mode = 0444 + + def __new__(cls, contents, mode=None): + return super(TreeEntry, cls).__new__(cls, contents) + + def __init__(self, contents, mode=None): + if mode is None: + self.mode = self.default_mode + else: + self.mode = mode + + super(TreeEntry, self).__init__(contents) + +class Directory(TreeEntry, list): """ A dummy class representing a filesystem entry that should be a directory """ - pass + default_mode = 0555 -class Symlink(str): +class Symlink(TreeEntry, str): """ A dummy class representing something that should be a symlink """ - pass + default_mode = 0777 + +class File(TreeEntry, str): + """ + A dummy class representing something that should be a file + """ + default_mode = 0444 def main(cls): + """ + A convenience function for initializing a RouteFS filesystem + """ server = cls(version="%prog " + fuse.__version__, usage=fuse.Fuse.fusage, dash_s_do='setsingle') server.parse(errex=1) server.main() + +from dictfs import DictFS + +__all__ = ['RouteFS', 'DictFS', 'Symlink', 'Directory', 'File', 'main']